Offer
Offer verb - To put before another for acceptance or consideration.
Raise
Raise verb - To present or bring forward for discussion.
Usage example: one member of the tour raised the subject of appropriate attire for visits to sacred sites in the Holy Land
How words are described
| good | good offer | good raise |
| best | best offer | best raise |
| better | better offer | better raise |
| free | free offer | free raise |
| Other adjectives: simple, large, huge, bad, happy, new, silent, significant, higher, sudden, bigger. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Lampshaded in an episode in which Herb invents a phony offer from a TV station in order to squeeze a raise out of Andy, only to find Andy happy to let him go instead.
Source: Series / WKRP in Cincinnati -
Once he hears the truth he's totally willing to raise the child with her, even going so far as to offer to marry her.
Source: Manga / Akkan Baby -
Different stances that the samurai can take will both raise one stat and offer a stance-selective option of moves.
Source: Stance System
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